2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berrima · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Berrima (L) compared to the state and national figures. This is a place where most households are shared, with 55.2% containing two people and the typical home holding 2.3 residents.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Berrima — lower than 57% of areas.
| Berrima | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The number of people per home has fallen since 2011, reaching 2.3. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6, and the percentage of people living alone is well below the national average at just 16.2%.
2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.2% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Berrima, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 52.3%, while 36.2% are couples with children. One-parent families make up 10.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.6% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Berrima, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Berrima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122015/berrima/topic/family-households